With their 19 point advantage in the league table, Borussia M'gladbach fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Mainz 05.
- Borussia M'gladbach has the most dropped points from leading position (18) in Bundesliga
- Mainz 05 has the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in Bundesliga
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Borussia M'gladbach form and stats
Borussia M'gladbach have played 11 Bundesliga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-4-2 (wins-draws-losses).
M'gladbach drew their last game, 0-0 away at Wolfsburg (placed 4th). Preceding that match was a defeat to Köln (1-2).
The Borussia M'gladbach goalkeeper Yann Sommer was crucial in the match against Wolfsburg last time out, making six saves.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Champions League game versus Manchester City in only four days. This game is also played here at Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK.
A decent goal production from Borussia M'gladbach in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 11 league matches. Borussia M'gladbach have conceded 13 in these home matches.
Mainz 05 form and stats
There's been little loot from Mainz 05's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 10 away games in the Bundesliga. Mainz 05 only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 3 draws.
Mainz has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Bayer Leverkusen for a Bundesliga game that ended a draw (2-2). Before that, Mainz 05 secured a home win against Union Berlin with the score 1-0.
The match against Bayer Leverkusen looked like a defeat for Mainz, but they did not accept the outcome and clawed their way back to 2-2. Kevin Stöger equalized in the 90th minute.
The visiting Mainz have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 10 games. For Mainz 05, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Borussia M'gladbach and Mainz 05 have met before this season: Mainz 05 - M'gladbach 2-3. Last ten meetings between the teams: M'gladbach won eight, Mainz 05 won zero and two draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Stindl 9 goals |  J. Hofmann 4 goals |  F. Neuhaus 4 goals |
Borussia M'gladbach missing players
Mainz 05 missing players
| Borussia M'gladbach | Mainz 05 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 37 | 19 | 7 | Scored | S | 3 | 11 | 21 |
| 31 | 13 | 5 | Conceded | C | 7 | 23 | 42 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| 81% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 76% |
| 57% | 45% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 70% | 52% |
| 43% | 27% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 60% | 48% |
| 29% | 27% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 19% |
| 76% | 82% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 70% | 57% |
| 19% | 18% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 30% | 38% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 11.6 | 12.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 10.4 | 10.3 |
| 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 3.1 |
| 36% | 38% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 37% | 32% |
- Borussia M'gladbach has the most dropped points from leading position (18) in Bundesliga
- Borussia M'gladbach have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Borussia M'gladbach haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Mainz 05 has the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in Bundesliga
- Mainz 05 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Mainz 05 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayern München | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 58 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 32 | 48 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 44 |
| 3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 21 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 43 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 14 | 39 |
| 4 | Wolfsburg | 21 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 32 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 39 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 36 |
| 6 | Borussia Dortmund | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 41 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 33 |
| 7 | Borussia M'gladbach | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 37 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 33 |
| 8 | Freiburg | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 31 |
| 9 | Union Berlin | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 30 |
| 10 | Stuttgart | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 38 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 26 |
| 11 | Werder Bremen | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | -3 | 23 |
| 12 | Hoffenheim | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 23 |
| 13 | Augsburg | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -13 | 22 |
| 14 | Köln | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -15 | 21 |
| 15 | Hertha BSC | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -11 | 18 |
| 16 | Arminia Bielefeld | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -17 | 17 |
| 17 | Mainz 05 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 23 | -21 | 14 |
| 18 | Schalke 04 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 30 | -37 | 9 |